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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.1051 192nd (2021 - 2022)

An Act to reform the hate crime statutes

By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1051) of Adam G. Hinds, Maura Healey, Carol A. Doherty, Eric P. Lesser and other members of the General Court for legislation to reform the hate crime statutes. The Judiciary.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Adam G. Hinds

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to reform existing statute pertaining to hate crimes, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety.

Docket History

Displaying 8 actions for Bill SD.972
Date Branch Action
3/29/2021 Senate Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
3/29/2021 House House concurred
11/16/2021 Joint Hearing scheduled for 11/23/2021 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
4/14/2022 Senate Reporting date extended to Friday April 15, 2022, pending concurrence
4/14/2022 House House concurred
6/29/2022 Senate Reporting date extended to Thursday June 30, 2022, pending concurrence
6/30/2022 House House concurred
7/5/2022 Senate Accompanied a study order, see S2976

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